DUBAI/GULF TIME Against the backdrop of a global pickup market long dominated by international giants like Toyota and Ford, Chery has introduced an all-new pickup model—HIMLA. Equipped with a powerful diesel engine and a spacious, versatile cabin, HIMLA is designed to meet the core demands of overseas users, offering a fresh choice in the mid-to-large size pickup segment. Debuting at ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME By Ram Ananth, Head of Market Risk, 4most As we move through Cyber Awareness Month, it’s a perfect time to take a closer look at the rapidly changing landscape of cybersecurity, especially for financial institutions and businesses around the globe. Cybersecurity isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a pressing concern that can make or break a company’s reputation. High-profile ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Walid Al Zarooni, Chairman of W Capital Real Estate Brokerage, praised the decision to establish the Steering Committee for Preserving the Urban Aesthetic of Dubai, affirming that the decision embodies the visionary leadership’s ambition for Dubai to be the best, most beautiful, and most sophisticated city in the world. Al Zarooni said that this initiative reflects the depth ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME At GITEX GLOBAL 2025, Valerion by AWOL Vision takes center stage to unveil its latest innovations redefining the future of home entertainment. Andy Zhao, Founder and CEO of Valerion, discusses the company’s showcase at GITEX, key industry best practices, anticipated market growth, and the emerging trends shaping the next generation of home theater, gaming, and smart projection experiences. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced ‘Golden Ink: A Journey through Arabic and Islamic Manuscripts’, a flagship travelling exhibition organised in collaboration with McGill University, Canada. Opened at Qasr Al Watan on October 7, the exhibition will run for six months before travelling to Montreal in January 2027. ...

ABU DHABI/AD MEDIA OFFICE In line with the UAE Year of Community, the Abu Dhabi Department of Community Development has launched the fourth edition of its Wyakom initiative. This leading community platform empowers individuals to act as active partners in developing innovative and sustainable solutions for community growth. This edition calls for innovative and sustainable ideas that address key challenges facing youth, centred on ...

HELSINKI/WAM A delegation from the Ministry of Education (MoE), led by Tariq Al Hashimi, Assistant Undersecretary for School Operations Sector (Dubai and Northern Emirates), conducted an official visit to the Republic of Finland to explore opportunities for enhancing educational cooperation between the two countries. The visit supported MoE’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the competitiveness of the national education system and ...

ABU DHABI/WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) conducted studies aboard EAD’s advanced oceanographic research vessel Jaywun. This research focused on understanding the complex interactions between microbes in marine ecosystems and assessing their capacity to adapt and remain productive amid growing climate change and environmental pressures. Preliminary findings have revealed promising indicators ...

ABU DHABI/WAM In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a resolution to reconstitute the Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council (AIATC), chaired by H.H. Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Vice-Chairman. The Council’s membership includes Khaldoon Khalifa ...

DUBAI/WAM flydubai has announced seven new interline agreements, bringing the carrier’s total number of interline partners to more than 40. These strategic agreements give flydubai customers access to more than 30 destinations in Europe through Greece’s flagship carrier, Aegean Airlines, and Italy’s national carrier, ITA Airways. In addition, flydubai passengers travelling to the Far East and South-East Asia can enjoy ...